LFI
Hampton
United States
8,004 km
4,973 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
8,004 km
4,973 mi / 4,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LFI SOF
Airport Name Langley Afb Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code LFI SOF
ICAO Code KLFI LBSF
City Hampton Sofia
Country United States Bulgaria
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Sofia
Elevation 8 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 37.080000, -76.360000 42.700000, 23.410000

Hampton (LFI) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Langley Afb Airport (LFI) in Hampton, United States to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 8,004 kilometers (4,973 miles / 4,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:27 in Hampton, it's 13:27 in Sofia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,734 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Langley Afb Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Hampton (LFI) follows a heading of 304° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Langley Afb Airport (LFI) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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